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UNITED STATES v. REINA

No. 160, Docket 24321.

242 F.2d 302 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Giacomo REINA, Joseph Valachi, Pasquale Moccio, Pasquale Pagano and Larry Quartiero, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Menahem Stim, Curran, Mahoney, Cohn & Stim, New York City, for appellant Valachi, Allen S. Stim, John F. Kelly, New York City, of counsel, for appellant Valachi.

Michael P. Direnzo, New York City, for appellant Moccio.

Jacob W. Friedman, New York City, for appellant Pagano.

Herbert M. Wachtell, New York City, for appellee.

Before HAND, HINCKS and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.

HAND, Circuit Judge.

These are five appeals from convictions for conspiracy to sell heroin contrary to the statutes of the United States (sections 173 and 174 of Title 21 U.S.C.A. and sections 2553(a), 2554(a) and 2606 of Title 26 of U.S.C.). The evidence showed a conspiracy made up of many persons which had been in existence before any of the appellants were proved to have joined it. A number of other parties to it had already been convicted at the time of the trial...

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